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Bupa starts reopening Victorian retail outlets with new innovations October 29, 2020

Bupa says it has commenced the reopening of its Victorian health insurance stores with the adoption of strict hygiene and social distancing measures to protect customers and staff.

nib release their inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan October 29, 2020

nib has joined many other Australian corporates, government and not-for-profit organisations in launching a Reconciliation Action Plan.

Nurses and midwives to lead healthcare digital transformation October 29, 2020

Health minister Greg Hunt has announced Australia’s largest healthcare workforce of more than 400,000 nurses and midwives can now assess their digital health knowledge and skills against a new professional development framework.

Bupa expands optical and hearing network in Queensland October 27, 2020

Bupa has expanded its optical and hearing network in Queensland with the acquisition of two stores in Townsville.

Icon Group acquires operator of South Australian private cancer clinical trials program October 27, 2020

Australia’s largest private cancer research provider Icon Group has completed the acquisition of Adelaide-based Ashford Cancer Centre Research.

MedTech 2020: Industry response to pandemic ‘the Australian Model’ October 27, 2020

MTAA CEO Ian Burgess has used his opening address to the association's annual conference, MedTech 2020, to highlight the sector's approach to navigating the challenges confronted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Insurers call for DRG model for medical devices October 27, 2020

"While the future of fast food looks good, the future of private health insurance is shaky," according to Ben Harris, the director policy and Research at Private Healthcare Australia.

Heart Foundation delivers funding for research in a year of challenge October 22, 2020

The Heart Foundation has announced $13.1 million in funding for 53 research projects designed to investigate the causes, treatment and prevention of heart disease, stroke and related disorders.

New survey highlights the impact of 'anxiety' amongst younger Australians October 22, 2020

Research from Smiling Mind has revealed the extent of mental health issues amongst younger Australians, with 59 per cent of people aged 18 to 25 reporting having experienced anxiety.

Inquiry an opportunity to address 'absurd situation' for patients October 21, 2020

Edwards Life Sciences has used its submission to a parliamentary inquiry to call for change in Australia's "lengthy and inconsistent approvals process" that it says means patients are denied timely access to treatments.

Red Cross Lifeblood using art to spark discussions on giving October 20, 2020

Lifeblood has launched a new initiative involving artists to create a range of limited-edition artwork bandages designed to celebrate the life-giving efforts of blood and plasma donors.

Gender imbalance in mental health hospital admissions October 20, 2020

Medibank says new data shows the number of women admitted to hospital last financial year for mental health treatment across Australia was more than double the number of men.

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Bupa starts reopening Victorian retail outlets with new innovations

nib release their inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan

Nurses and midwives to lead healthcare digital transformation

Bupa expands optical and hearing network in Queensland

Icon Group acquires operator of South Australian private cancer clinical trials program

MedTech 2020: Industry response to pandemic ‘the Australian Model’

Insurers call for DRG model for medical devices